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Tribe Of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World
KShs 1,695.00Among other things, you will learn:
More than 50 morning routines — both for the early riser and those who struggle to get out of bed.
How TED curator Chris Anderson realized that the best way to get things done is to let go.
The best purchases of $100 or less (you’ll never have to think about the right gift again).
How to overcome failure and bounce back towards success.
Why Humans of New York creator Brandon Stanton believes that the best art will always be the riskiest.
How to meditate and be more mindful (and not just for those that find it easy).
Why tennis champion Maria Sharapova believe that “losing makes you think in ways victories can’t.”
How to truly achieve work-life balance (and why what most people tell you it isn’t realistic).
How billionaire Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz transformed the way he engages with difficult situations to reduce suffering.
Ways to thrive (and survive) the overwhelming amount of information you process every day.
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Snow White – Uncle Moon’s Fairy Tales
KShs 395.00Story of a beautiful little girl whose wicked stepmother wants the title fairest in the land for herself. Snow White is left in the forest where she meets the Seven Dwarfs. A beautifully illustrated Uncle Moon’s Fairy Tales Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs this storybook with its unique wonder inspires children’s reading. 32 pages Ideal for age-group 2-6 years Amazing illustrations Colourful cover Inculcates reading habit This classic story is an excellent version of a famous fairy tale that will be loved by children everywhere. Easy-to-understand text ensures that kids enjoy reading it and improve their language skills as well.
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Nguu za Jadi – Setbook (Queenex) Comp
KShs 690.00Books FICTION CBC Upper Secondary School Nguu za Jadi – Setbook (
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Netter’s Clinical Anatomy, 5th Edition
Offering a targeted, concise approach to clinical anatomy, Netter’s Clinical Anatomy, 5th Edition, is a portable, easy-to-read text that bridges normal anatomy to common clinical conditions. It features nearly 600 superb illustrations by Drs. Frank H. Netter and Carlos Machado that provide essential descriptions of anatomy, embryology, and pathology to help you understand their clinical relevance. Authored by John Hansen, PhD, an Honored Member of the American Association of Clinical Anatomists, this visually stunning text covers and reviews the sizable area of human anatomy and pathology in a quick, easy-to-grasp format.
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Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine, 24th Edition
KShs 13,650.00Well over two million medical students, doctors and other health professionals around the globe have owned a copy of Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine since it was first published over 70 years ago. Now in its 24th Edition, this thoroughly updated textbook describes the pathophysiology and clinical features of the most frequently encountered conditions in the major specialties of adult medicine, and explains how to recognise, investigate, diagnose and manage them. Taking its origins from Sir Stanley Davidson’s much-admired lecture notes, Davidson’s has endured because it keeps pace with how modern medicine is taught and provides a wealth of trusted information in an easy-to-read, concise and beautifully illustrated format.
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- Part 1 ‘Fundamentals of Medicine’ – provides an account of the principles of genetics, immunology, infectious diseases, population health, oncology and pain management, along with a discussion of the core principles behind clinical decision-making and good prescribing.
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- Part 2 ‘Emergency and Critical Care Medicine’ – covers medical emergencies in poisoning, envenomation and medicine in austere environments, as well as common presentations in acute medicine and the recognition and management of the critically ill.
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- Part 3 ‘Clinical Medicine’– covers the major medical specialties, each thoroughly revised and brought fully up to date. A new section on COVID-19 has been added and the impact of this infection is described throughout the book.
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- Clinical Examination overviews – extended and updated to summarise the main elements for each system.
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- Presenting Problems sections – provide a clear pathway for the assessment of and approach to the most common complaints in each specialty.
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- Practice Point summaries – detail the practical skills that medical students and junior doctors must acquire.
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- Emergency boxes – emphasise the core knowledge needed to manage acutely ill patients.
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- In Old Age, In Pregnancy and In Adolescence boxes – highlight differences in the practice of medicine in these patient groups, and illustrate the interfaces between medical, obstetric and paediatric services.
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- The text is extensively illustrated – with over 1000 diagrams, clinical photographs, and radiology and pathology images.
- The global perspective is enhanced by an International Advisory Board of experts from 11 countries and by leading authors from around the world.
The complete, downloadable eBook version is included with your (print copy) purchase – for easy access on your portable device, anytime, anywhere! Now enhanced with:
- NEW interactive self-assessment material – over 150 Questions and Answers test your understanding of chapter key points and aid efficient exam preparation
Davidson’s will serve readers everywhere as a core text that integrates medical science with clinical medicine, conveying key knowledge and practical advice in a highly accessible and readable format.
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Beautifully constructed with superb clarity of style – Davidson’s continues to provide for students, doctors and other health professionals a sound basis for the practice of medicine.
Royal Society of Medicine and Society of Authors Medical Book Awards
This book comes through where others fail: an excellent textbook, easy to read and superb value.
British Medical Journal
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Contents
1 Clinical decision-making
2 Clinical therapeutics and good prescribing
3 Clinical genetics
4 Clinical immunology
5 Population health and epidemiology
6 Principles of infectious disease
7 Oncology
8 Pain and palliative care
9 Acute medicine and critical illness
10 Poisoning
11 Envenomation
12 Medicine in austere environments
13 Infectious disease
14 HIV infection and AIDS
15 Sexually transmitted infections
16 Cardiology
17 Respiratory medicine
18 Nephrology and urology
19 Clinical biochemistry and metabolic medicine
20 Endocrinology
21 Diabetes mellitus
22 Nutritional factors in disease
23 Gastroenterology
24 Hepatology
25 Haematology and transfusion medicine
26 Rheumatology and bone disease
27 Dermatology
28 Neurology
29 Stroke medicine
30 Medical ophthalmology
31 Medical psychiatry
32 Maternal medicine
33 Adolescent and transition medicine
34 Ageing and disease
35 Laboratory reference ranges
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Contact Lens Practice
KShs 29,400.00In this thoroughly revised and updated third edition of Contact Lens Practice, award-winning author, researcher and lecturer, Professor Nathan Efron, provides a comprehensive, evidence-based overview of the scientific foundation and clinical applications of contact lens fitting. The text has been refreshed by the inclusion of ten new authors – a mixture of scientists and clinicians, all of whom are at the cutting edge of their specialty. The chapters are highly illustrated in full colour and subject matter is presented in a clear and logical format to allow the reader to quickly hone in the desired information.
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Information Governance and Assurance: Reducing risk, promoting policy
KShs 10,780.00This comprehensive textbook discusses the legal, organizational and ethical aspects of information governance and assurance and security and their relevance to all aspects of information work.
Information governance describes the activities and practices which have developed to control the use of information, including, but not limited to, practices mandated by law. In a world in which information is increasingly seen as a top-level asset, the safeguarding and management of information is of concern to everyone. From the researcher who is responsible for ethical practices in the gathering, analysis, and storage of data, to the reference librarian who must deliver unbiased information; from the records manager who must respond to information requests, to the administrator handling personnel files, this book with equip practitioners and students alike to implement good information governance practice in real-world situations.
Key topics covered include:
Information as an asset
The laws and regulations
Data quality management
Dealing with threats
Security, risk management and business continuity
Frameworks, policies, ethics and how it all fits together.
Readership: Fully supported by examples, discussion points and practical exercises, this is essential reading for everyone who needs to understand, implement and support information assurance policies and information governance structures. It will be particularly valuable for LIS students taking information management and information governance courses, and information professionals with an advisory or gatekeeping role in information governance within an organization.
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Microwave Techniques: Transmission Lines
KShs 4,000.00Reading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You can carry this book where ever you want. It is easy to carry. It can be an ideal gift to yourself and to your loved ones. Care instruction keep away from fire.
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Introduction to Epidemiology-8th edition by Author(s)Ray M. Merrill
KShs 4,820.00Introduction to Epidemiology
Recognized by Book Authority as one of the best Public Health books of all time, Introduction to Epidemiology is a comprehensive, reader-friendly introduction to this exciting field. Designed for students with minimal training in the biomedical sciences and statistics, this full-color text emphasizes the application of the basic principles of epidemiology according to person, place, and time factors in order to solve current, often unexpected, and serious public health problems. Students will learn how to identify and describe public health problems, formulate research hypotheses, select appropriate research study designs, manage and analyze epidemiologic data, interpret results, and apply results in preventing and controlling disease and health-related events. Offering real-world examples in the form of case studies and news files in each chapter, Introduction to Epidemiology is an accessible and effective approach to learning epidemiology.
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Forensic Pathology Principles and Practice
KShs 60,000.00Forensic Pathology is a comprehensive reference that uses a case-oriented format to address, explain and guide the reader through the varied topics encountered by forensic pathologists. Developed in response to a severe void in the literature, the book addresses topics ranging from medicolegal investigation of death to death scene investigation, forensic autopsy, and artifacts of resuscitation as well as complications of medical therapy, forensic osteology, forensic odontology, forensic photography, and death certification. The book includes various types of cases, including sudden natural death, asphyxia, motor vehicle collisions, death in custody, child abuse and elder abuse, acute psychiatric and emotional deaths, and pregnancy. It contains sample descriptions of pathological lesions which serve to aid pathologists in reporting their findings to law enforcement agencies, attorneys, and others involved in investigations of sudden death. The concepts outlined in the text are beautifully illustrated by large, colorful photographs. There are also “Do and Don’t” sections at the end of each chapter that provide guidance for handling the types of cases examined. This work will benefit not only experienced forensic pathologists, but also hospital pathologists who occasionally performs medicolegal autopsies; doctors in training; medical examiners; law enforcement personnel; crime scene investigators; attorneys; and fellows and students of the medical sciences.